Blockchain for Business Leaders

Blockchain technology is on the cusp of driving sweeping changes across various established industries. In this program you will learn how to apply the technology to your business and make strategic decisions that result in impactful blockchain solutions. Spend 2 full days mastering the fundamentals of a blockchain business application, dissecting real-world case studies, and formulating a plan with our experts for your project.

For Business Professionals and Entrepreneurs | 2 Days

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DURATION

2 Days, Weekend Sessions

CLASSROOM OPENS

March 9th, 2019
UCI DCE | Irvine, CA

PREREQUISITES

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Why do Businesses need toUnderstand Blockchain?

The world's greatest companies are often extremely effective at consistently iterating and innovating on their processes and their products. This allows them to not only lead their respective industries, but to gain a competitive edge as new technologies continue to emerge. Web 1.0 shook up entire industries, and created trillions of dollars in opportunities for business in the process. The same can be said for the adoption of cloud computing in the mid 2000's. With the introduction of blockchain technology, the next revolution is here. We can help you capitalize on it.

Over 90% of surveyed Fortune 500 executives state they have plans to integrate blockchain tech in
the near future

Businesses globally that are implementing blockchain.

UC Irvine, CA, and Online Anywhere

Unlock untapped potenial in your business

Cover everything from the fundamentals of blockchain to case-studies of successful implementations across multiple industries.

Master Blockchain Fundamentals

Familiarize yourself with Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum, Smart Contracts, and more as they pertain to businesses.

Study Cryptocurrencies and Tokenomics

Learn how economics drive incentive models and encourage parties in a network to keep it secure and produce desired outcomes.

Survey the Regulatory Environment

Stay current with existing and upcoming laws and understand how they will shape your strategy.

Discuss Blockchain Business Models

Cover the differences between models based on cryptocurrencies, tokenized assets, and more. Discover where there is room for innovation.

Consider Scalability and Security

Learn how to balance the trilemma of current distributed technologies for your use case: Decentralization, Salability, and Security.

Design Strategies Around Industry Scenarios

Develop problem-solving techniques specific to working within a decentralized environment with your peers.

Curriculum

DayOne

DayTwo

Collab Labs

Day One

Survey the current state of the blockchain industry as it relates to your business and demystify terminology. You will look into the plethora of other use-cases companies are working on and discover why key industries are ripe for disruption.

Day Two

Build out blockchain-based business strategies to pre-defined industry scenarios based on successful and failed projects in the space. Develop a decentralized strategic framework that can be applied to your business's needs effectively and efficiently.

Collab Labs

The real fun begins upon completion of the instructional portion of our program. Collab Labs is your opportunity to showcase to potential employers, co-founders, and most importantly yourself that you are passionate and skilled in blockchain and decentralized technology. We create an environment for you to gain experience working on live blockchain projects, with real potential and real implications. Work with an array of captivating blockchain projects from entrepreneurs from our Blockchain for Business Programs & our network, and use your skills to contribute to the greater community. Along with our expertise in blockchain career support and your growing portfolio of industry work, Collab Labs becomes your lauch-pad to a successful career in the blockchain industry.

What you'll build:

• Blockchain Dev experience and a portfolio of work• Industry connections• Confidence in blockchain technology and your career aspirations

What Are Our Students Saying?

"I gained a better understanding of how simple something like a Smart Contract is, as well as specific terminology and use-cases around it. It put me in a position where I had to come up with an idea for my business that everyone seemed to think was good, which was the best thing to come out of the course"

Dawn PinkneyGM | OkLet'sPlay

Advance Your Career

This program was built in collaboration with leaders in the blockchain industry to ensure you learn from real-world experience.

Become A Certified Blockchain Developer

Upon completion, you will receive a certification backed by The DEN and our partners that proves you are a cut above the rest in the blockchain space.

Join Our Collab Labs (C-Labs)

Connect with Blockchain entrepreneurs from our programs and collaborate on building out your initial Proof-of-Concept while contributing to your portfolio.

Join a Thriving Alumni Network

Gain entry into an exlusive community of blockchain companies, entrepreneurs, potential co-founders, and skilled developers who are looking to make an impact.

Receive post-program support from our resident blockchain experts.

Your experience does not end when the classroom doors close. Open a direct line of communication with our team of resident experts who are ready to guide you further as you continue to grow in the blockchain ecosystem.